The Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) has been America's most important conservation funding tool for nearly 50 years. Since 1964, the fund has preserved millions of acres in all 50 states, and almost every U.S. county.

This year’s edition of GO Day, which is a joint project undertaken by federal agencies, nonprofit organizations and the outdoor recreation industry, focuses on encouraging underserved communities and first-time visitors to enjoy public lands, as well as reconnecting children with the outdo

I’m a morning person, but even I’ll admit that sometimes it can take a minute or two for me to get going in the early hours. This was not the case one recent May morning in southern Nevada, where heatwave immersed my tent just a few quick minutes after the sun came over the horizon.